exigency

/ɛksɪdʒənsi/ noun
8 letters4 syllables21 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action.

2

A pressing or urgent situation.

“the health-care exigency”

WORD FORMS
Related formexigent
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®21 points
Words With Friends®23 points
Double word42 points
Triple word63 points
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Starts & ends withE … Y
Syllablesex · i · gen · cy
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